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Student Oscars Head to Toronto for First Time
13 May
Summary
- Student Academy Awards ceremony will occur in Toronto.
- This marks the first time Canada hosts the international event.
- Winners gain access to TIFF, networking, and Academy members.
The 53rd Student Academy Awards ceremony is set to take place at TIFF Lightbox in Toronto on September 14. This marks a historic occasion as it is the first time the international student filmmaker awards will be hosted in Canada.
Academy leadership expressed enthusiasm about bringing the event to TIFF, highlighting Toronto's role in recognizing emerging talent. Winners will receive invitations to attend TIFF, participate in festival markets, and engage with industry leaders and Academy members.
Filmmakers can submit their work across various categories, including Animation, Documentary, and Live Action. Notably, winners at this ceremony become eligible for the 99th Academy Awards in 2027 within the short film categories.
